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far, far away from japan and its problems? >> you know, even though it was a big news event when china surpassed japan as the world's second largest economy japan is still the third largest economy in the world. the key supplier for a lot of key technologies like flash memory which goes into like cell phones and smart phones, silicon waivers that are used to make chips and so for, in many cases jp and is the key supplier for a lot of manufacturers including here in north america. you've seen companies announce shutdowns of automotive assembly lines because they're unsure of the supply of parts from japan. now they have inventories of these parts. it may be that if this disruption only lasts a few weeks we won't see anything serious. we don't know how long this disruption will last. we have been reminded that notwithstanding the difficulty japan has gone through in the last two decades they're still a vital supplier in many key industries. >> suarez: one thing that makes them unique among the world's industrial power s is that
far, far away from japan and its problems? >> you know, even though it was a big news event when china surpassed japan as the world's second largest economy japan is still the third largest economy in the world. the key supplier for a lot of key technologies like flash memory which goes into like cell phones and smart phones, silicon waivers that are used to make chips and so for, in many cases jp and is the key supplier for a lot of manufacturers including here in north america. you've...
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now we begin with our continuing coverage of the crisis in japan officials there say that another fire has broken out at the fukushima nuclear complex and the tokyo electric power company which operates that plant so that there are efforts underway at the moment to put out the latest blaze we don't know if it's out yet but we will continue to monitor these developments for you but for now let's take a closer look at this company tokyo electric we're joined by investigative journalist greg palast who is with us from new york city to explain the connection between that company and the obama administration greg thank you so much for being here now just a few months ago president obama had asked congress for four billion dollars that's four billion with a b in loan guarantees for two new nuclear reactors in the gulf coast and guess who is set to operate b. is tokyo electric power so what should our viewers know about this company that we're not going to hear on c.n.n. . well first of all c.n.n. didn't tell you that the us government is offering four billion dollars to this company to come
now we begin with our continuing coverage of the crisis in japan officials there say that another fire has broken out at the fukushima nuclear complex and the tokyo electric power company which operates that plant so that there are efforts underway at the moment to put out the latest blaze we don't know if it's out yet but we will continue to monitor these developments for you but for now let's take a closer look at this company tokyo electric we're joined by investigative journalist greg...
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in japan. i know all of you young and old have been watching the full magnitude of this tragedy unfold i want to reiterate america's support for the people of japan who are some of our closest friends and allies. i've said directly to the prime minister of japan that the united states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple did sasers and we will stand with the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> rose: joining me by phone from japan, from sendai, cnn's anna coren, she has been covering the devastation from the epicenter, sendai city. i am pleased to have her on this broadcast this evening. thank you. >> rose: you're very welcome, charlie. >> rose: tell me what we should know about the situation on the ground? >> well, we've been a little north of sendai in the last couple days and that's where we've seen mass devastation on an enormous scale house after house, street after street has been wiped out. and the power of the tsunami is just incomprehe
in japan. i know all of you young and old have been watching the full magnitude of this tragedy unfold i want to reiterate america's support for the people of japan who are some of our closest friends and allies. i've said directly to the prime minister of japan that the united states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple did sasers and we will stand with the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> rose: joining me by phone from japan, from...
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it's important for japan's ultimate recovery, looking at nikkei closing 7% today. japan is the u.s.'s fourth largest trading partner. we've lost a lost that money. going to 1990, $180 billion, now down to $180 billion p. of course the 80 pound gorilla is what is happening with the nuclear industry. 20% of u.s. energy coming from the nuclear industry as well. >> that could lead prices going up around the board. >> thanks, bianna. now the weather again in the u.s., sam. >> here in the u.s. we have 14 state was flood warnings, in atlanta to nashville already this morning we have rain fall. this rain gets to washington, d.c. by 10:00, midnight to philly to new york city. the idea is t is about an inch of rain, rain not needed in these area, basically what happen, these rivers that are supposed to crest will crest later this week because of additional rain coming in. gorgeous warm temperature, l.a., 73, phoenix, 87. the good news this warmth spreads across the country before this weekend is done. all of america's weather in the next half hour. robin? george? >> i learned something in tues
it's important for japan's ultimate recovery, looking at nikkei closing 7% today. japan is the u.s.'s fourth largest trading partner. we've lost a lost that money. going to 1990, $180 billion, now down to $180 billion p. of course the 80 pound gorilla is what is happening with the nuclear industry. 20% of u.s. energy coming from the nuclear industry as well. >> that could lead prices going up around the board. >> thanks, bianna. now the weather again in the u.s., sam. >> here...
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japan, by the way -- tsunami damage. japan, by the way, tokyo was the -- tokyo's store wases the first happen. mc donald's has about 3300 stores in japan. mc donald's will contribute $2 million to help out in the relief efforts. >> there is go gonna need to be -- there's gone be a lot of need. >> yes. >>> we want to check in with sal. is it pretty crowded? >> we had a couple of stalls. westbound, you can see it's not moving all that well. it's at least a 15-minute wait before you get on the bridge. mere time getting across the span. as we look at the span, we don't have any crashes reported. let's take a look at the commute in san francisco. earlier we had a crash at southbound 101 at the u.p.s. building but that's been removed. traffic is still slow heading southbound. in the south bay at northbound 87 at kurtner avenue, an accident blocking one lane. the rest of the freeways still look okay. if you are driving be on nimitz -- driving ott nimitz down to milpitas, it's getting crowded. let's go to steve. >>> we have a sy
japan, by the way -- tsunami damage. japan, by the way, tokyo was the -- tokyo's store wases the first happen. mc donald's has about 3300 stores in japan. mc donald's will contribute $2 million to help out in the relief efforts. >> there is go gonna need to be -- there's gone be a lot of need. >> yes. >>> we want to check in with sal. is it pretty crowded? >> we had a couple of stalls. westbound, you can see it's not moving all that well. it's at least a 15-minute...
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what's going on in japan right now, i -- i shy away from the idea of saying, oh, well then we've got to stop ever building any nuclear power plant forever. i'm not a big fan of nuclear power but i don't think you make decisions like that, you don't maybe them out of emotion, you don't make them because there's a catastrophe in another country -- maybe there is, maybe there isn't, i haven't checked the news in four or five hours -- but that's 20% of all of our power in this country. so before we make that decision, let's be thoughtful about it. i think we ought to be thoughtful about this amendment, saying -- the mcconnell amendment saying forever and forever that the e.p.a. will be completely stripped away in terms of any power for -- for -- for carbon monoxide, climate problems. and to boot -- plus anything else that creates carbon. it could be factories, any -- all kinds of things. they will be completely free of any kind of regulation. and i think that's wrong. i think the regulation has to be put in place which is reasonab reasonable, which would be the purpose of my amendment fo
what's going on in japan right now, i -- i shy away from the idea of saying, oh, well then we've got to stop ever building any nuclear power plant forever. i'm not a big fan of nuclear power but i don't think you make decisions like that, you don't maybe them out of emotion, you don't make them because there's a catastrophe in another country -- maybe there is, maybe there isn't, i haven't checked the news in four or five hours -- but that's 20% of all of our power in this country. so before we...
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disaster in japan. fears of a nuclear meltdown grow, as dangerous radiation levels are detected after a third reactor explosion. 140,000 people near the plant are told to stay indoors as workers evacuate the damaged facility which is now worse than the three-mile island damage according to experts. rescue crews find some survivors but scramble to locate others who may still be trapped. we will bring you the latest on thegraphy catastrophe and the humanitarian aid pouring in around the world "early "this tuesday morning, march 15th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. welcome. this is now a three-prong disaster. the earthquake, sntsunami and n this growing nuclear catastrophe in the region right nout. >> many are wondering how the nuclear catastrophe will end. we will get you some answers from experts this morning. the latest on what the situation is on the ground. at this hour, all eyes are on that crippled nuclear power plant in fukushima after a third explosion this morning. and a old nuc
disaster in japan. fears of a nuclear meltdown grow, as dangerous radiation levels are detected after a third reactor explosion. 140,000 people near the plant are told to stay indoors as workers evacuate the damaged facility which is now worse than the three-mile island damage according to experts. rescue crews find some survivors but scramble to locate others who may still be trapped. we will bring you the latest on thegraphy catastrophe and the humanitarian aid pouring in around the world...
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the situation critical of japan's stricken nuclear power plants with cooling systems failing in all six reactors and threats of a nuclear meltdown rising to the highest levels since explosions at the facility began. the signs of growing distress among the people of japan as fears rise the authorities are not telling the whole truth and the situation is getting out of control. and there are just reduced panic it just makes it all the more uncertain and the believe we can't trust for maybe information are being given. also this hour the death toll from friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami climbs to over three thousand there's a seventy thousand considered still missing. and the nuclear drama unfolding in japan prompts experts worldwide to question the overreliance on technology that often proves one thing interests them helpful. live from a studio here in central moscow this is r t with you twenty four hours a day japanese officials confirm radioactive materials have leaked into the atmosphere following an explosion and fire at reactor number four at the fukushima power plant the f
the situation critical of japan's stricken nuclear power plants with cooling systems failing in all six reactors and threats of a nuclear meltdown rising to the highest levels since explosions at the facility began. the signs of growing distress among the people of japan as fears rise the authorities are not telling the whole truth and the situation is getting out of control. and there are just reduced panic it just makes it all the more uncertain and the believe we can't trust for maybe...
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we just saw the devastation in japan with that horrific earthquake. we took away for scientists to address our own public safety. how wrong can we be here? mr. garamendi: will you yield back for a moment? mr. tonko: absolutely. mr. garamendi: not more than 23 minutes ago did the house vote to remove almost $120 billion of funding for the national oceanic and atmospheric administration. that's where the information comes from about the tsunami. the tsunami warning came were that agency and here we find the republicans pulling money out of that not more than 20 minutes ago, 25 minutes ago here on the floor. i'd like now to turn to our colleague from the great state of illinois. jan, if you'd share with us, i know you have a project under way. perhaps you will share with us. ms. schakowsky: first, let me thank you for focusing not only tonight but so many days on the floor of the house about jobs, since the new majority has done nothing, absolutely nothing to create jobs for the american people since they've been in charge and instead want to gut federal
we just saw the devastation in japan with that horrific earthquake. we took away for scientists to address our own public safety. how wrong can we be here? mr. garamendi: will you yield back for a moment? mr. tonko: absolutely. mr. garamendi: not more than 23 minutes ago did the house vote to remove almost $120 billion of funding for the national oceanic and atmospheric administration. that's where the information comes from about the tsunami. the tsunami warning came were that agency and here...
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it is a situation critical that japan stricken nuclear power plant with cooling systems failing in six reactors and threats of a nuclear meltdown rising to the highest level since the explosion at the facility . signs of a growing distress among the people of japan as fears rise your stories are not telling the whole truth and the situation is getting out of control. that doesn't reduce the panic it just makes people all the more uncertain when people believe the can't trust only information they're being given. the death toll from friday's a devastating earthquake and tsunami climbs to over three thousand with more than seven thousand considered it still to be missing. around the nuclear drama unfolding in japan prompts experts worldwide to question over reliance on technology that often proves more dangerous than helping. with the ongoing debates on the future of global nuclear energy russia pledges it will continue with its plans to build a nuclear power plant. more in our business bulletin and around twenty minutes. with r.t. live from moscow just after seven pm our japanese offici
it is a situation critical that japan stricken nuclear power plant with cooling systems failing in six reactors and threats of a nuclear meltdown rising to the highest level since the explosion at the facility . signs of a growing distress among the people of japan as fears rise your stories are not telling the whole truth and the situation is getting out of control. that doesn't reduce the panic it just makes people all the more uncertain when people believe the can't trust only information...
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[laughter] when we looked upon what happened, the devastation that has hit japan and its impact, in be hawaii we have already felt it. our projections on our revenues have gone down for the first time as result of it, and we know what that's attributed to. we do know when we were voted in, david and i the new ones, people wanted us to address the economy and, specifically, jobs. because jobs is what makes each and every one of us feel good. jobs is what makes us have public confidence. jocks is what tells us we're on the right track, and we haven't seen one. eleven weeks have gone by, we haven't seen a jobs bill yet. but what's worse than that is we have seen cuts. and i'm hoping that the people do not accept just the mantra that if you cut, somehow that equates saving the economy -- equates to saving the economy. it's not the same. hook at what we've experienced -- look at what we've experienced in hawaii. the tsunami warning center has been cut. what does that mean? look at all of you who are watching the news reports and how many of you relied on those reports. it's a cut. those are
[laughter] when we looked upon what happened, the devastation that has hit japan and its impact, in be hawaii we have already felt it. our projections on our revenues have gone down for the first time as result of it, and we know what that's attributed to. we do know when we were voted in, david and i the new ones, people wanted us to address the economy and, specifically, jobs. because jobs is what makes each and every one of us feel good. jobs is what makes us have public confidence. jocks is...
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hillary clinton met with japan's ambassador to talk more about u.s. assistance. >> the in parts of japan hit by an earthquake flattened by a tsunami a third risk now looms. fears of nuclear meltdown. >> this evacuee says that most frightening thing. nobody really knows what is happening. but signs what is happening at fukushima daiichi are not good. all four reactors have issues including three explosions. radioactive material could be leaking from the base of the reactor. the leaked radiation level is rather high. >> now we are talking about levels that can impact human health. i would like all of you to take this information calmly. >> keep inside the work places or houses. >> they echoed the warnings affecting more than 140,000 people within a 12 mile radius. 70,000 have already evacuated. they are checking people to see if they have been exposed to radiation. >> this woman says i worry very much about radiation. i don't know what to do. even in tokyo, there are reports of slightly higher radiation levels but they say the levels are too small to th
hillary clinton met with japan's ambassador to talk more about u.s. assistance. >> the in parts of japan hit by an earthquake flattened by a tsunami a third risk now looms. fears of nuclear meltdown. >> this evacuee says that most frightening thing. nobody really knows what is happening. but signs what is happening at fukushima daiichi are not good. all four reactors have issues including three explosions. radioactive material could be leaking from the base of the reactor. the...
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it's called dispatches from japan. all of our coverage on the quake and tsunami is in a special japan quake tab on ktvu.com. again, you can see her blog as she talks with people here. more on the crisis and how it could effect us here at home. more on that in a few minutes. >>> 6:05. in overnight news san francisco police searching for suspects in a shooting outside a crowded bar in the mission district. five people were shot at 16th streets. ktvu's allie rasmus is there at the scene. allie, any word on how this started? >> reporter: dave, san francisco police haven't identified a motive in the shooting but police spokesman says they are investigating the possibility that this could have been gang-related and that the victims may have been targeted. let's show you where it happened. we're on 16th in front of the bar. look at the front door and you can see where gunfire struck the front of this building. there are several bullet holes on the front door that have been circled off by police as part of their evidence in th
it's called dispatches from japan. all of our coverage on the quake and tsunami is in a special japan quake tab on ktvu.com. again, you can see her blog as she talks with people here. more on the crisis and how it could effect us here at home. more on that in a few minutes. >>> 6:05. in overnight news san francisco police searching for suspects in a shooting outside a crowded bar in the mission district. five people were shot at 16th streets. ktvu's allie rasmus is there at the scene....
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tens of thousands of people are still missing in japan. >>> and the earthquake in japan has now been upgraded to a magnitude 9.0. it's tied for fourth on the u.s. survey's list of strongest earthquakes since 1900. let's go to christin ayers in hayward where people can find out what a major quake feels like. christin, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, sydnie. this is an earthquake simulator set up to look like an apartment. they call this the big shaker. and you can see why. this is what it's like to be in an 8.0 magnitude earthquake. as you can see, things falling off shelves, glasses, we have some of the larger appliances actually put down with putty and so stuck down and we also have them belted and strapped in there so they are not moving. but you can see just how strong this is and the people who are running this quake hold and emergency earthquake emergency preparedness center say that it's really important and in fact a wake-up call for bay area residents to realize just how powerful these quakes are, how quickly these can happen and how important it is to be prepared. s
tens of thousands of people are still missing in japan. >>> and the earthquake in japan has now been upgraded to a magnitude 9.0. it's tied for fourth on the u.s. survey's list of strongest earthquakes since 1900. let's go to christin ayers in hayward where people can find out what a major quake feels like. christin, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, sydnie. this is an earthquake simulator set up to look like an apartment. they call this the big shaker. and you can see...
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apparently tweeted something about japan that's in poor taste and aflac's business mostly is in japan so the voice of the duck is out this morning. they will find a new voice. a japanese game-maker has spiked a new video game that puts you in tokyo during an earthquake. it was for playstation three. the publisher said it just wasn't appropriate for release. >>> other things you won't see much more of. the microsoft zune. bloomberg reports this morning that microsoft's ipod killer has itself been kill. the company will wind down its zune hardware line. software will stick around so if you have music downloaded for zune which can you play on your iphone or xbox, probably the only person who did that, still the only person who can listen to it. >> a lesson somewhere. saw how much business the ipod was doing and competitors tried to build an ipod killer and now they are seeing how much miss the ipad is doing and so companies like hewlett-packard and motorola trying to build an ipad. you never know. >> such is business. >> history is not on their side. >> that is business. 6:26 right now.
apparently tweeted something about japan that's in poor taste and aflac's business mostly is in japan so the voice of the duck is out this morning. they will find a new voice. a japanese game-maker has spiked a new video game that puts you in tokyo during an earthquake. it was for playstation three. the publisher said it just wasn't appropriate for release. >>> other things you won't see much more of. the microsoft zune. bloomberg reports this morning that microsoft's ipod killer has...
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is in the region that's some one hundred kilometers north of japan. emergences officials for this region have in turn supplied chaps for radiation levels here in the civilian region we talk to representatives of the ministry they showed us a car which they quit with professional geiger meters which would measure radiation levels at different places around the city so the margin says ministry here assures that as of tuesday morning there is no increase in radiation levels and there is no cause for the residents to panic. in the worst case scenario locals can make. it home there's no threats to the health of the sakhalin people radiation readings are at a normal level. meanwhile russia's defense ministry says that it is ready to send out its personnel from the who are all islands anytime soon this is the closest halls of this region to not japan and also sales of i already have rocketed in pharmacies across the city obviously people want to make sure that they are well prepared in case that there is a radioactive emission threat from what we know from p
is in the region that's some one hundred kilometers north of japan. emergences officials for this region have in turn supplied chaps for radiation levels here in the civilian region we talk to representatives of the ministry they showed us a car which they quit with professional geiger meters which would measure radiation levels at different places around the city so the margin says ministry here assures that as of tuesday morning there is no increase in radiation levels and there is no cause...
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last week japan was hit by a maggot quake that was followed by giants and the wave left central japan's infrastructure and economy badly crippled but the biggest danger is now coming from the northeast of the country where there have been a number of explosions at a damaged nuclear power plant people now if you're a possible nuclear meltdown bring radioactive contamination. please. our professor welcome to the show thank you very much for being with us well a your institute predicted a huge earthquake in japan well that prediction wasn't unique was it something that only you predicted or it was no secret for the rest of the world. no it's not a secret from the world there are several years to go on in our institute every phone to say snake noice it's means lake say to me but i think of the earth to change it dependent of their. stresses will be accommodated in the interior so we try to do this method you know institute to estimate them to a future earthquake in really one of our colleagues and publish their papers and presented report into a nice. society in nine or eight. no not the ni
last week japan was hit by a maggot quake that was followed by giants and the wave left central japan's infrastructure and economy badly crippled but the biggest danger is now coming from the northeast of the country where there have been a number of explosions at a damaged nuclear power plant people now if you're a possible nuclear meltdown bring radioactive contamination. please. our professor welcome to the show thank you very much for being with us well a your institute predicted a huge...
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japan started using that system four years ago. experts say that warning gives people time to get out of possibly dangerous situations or avoid going into a hazardous area seconds before a quake's strongest waves are felt. >> can have elevators go to the next floor, the doors open and remain open. you can stop people from entering say bridges that you think are at risk like the bay bridge right now. >> the state of california started working on a similar warning system, but seismologists say it could be five years before it will be up and running. >>> our time now 5:25. big trouble in san francisco's mission district overnight. what may have led up to the gunfire that wounded five people. >>> good morning. southbound 680 traffic looking pretty good on the grade. give you another update on the traffic and also the weather with steve coming up. >>> good morning. welcome back. this is the ktvu channel 2 morning news. it's tuesday march 15th. i'm dave clark. >>> good morning. i'm pam cook. thank you for joining us. it's almost 5:30. wh
japan started using that system four years ago. experts say that warning gives people time to get out of possibly dangerous situations or avoid going into a hazardous area seconds before a quake's strongest waves are felt. >> can have elevators go to the next floor, the doors open and remain open. you can stop people from entering say bridges that you think are at risk like the bay bridge right now. >> the state of california started working on a similar warning system, but...
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we continue to get the very latest on japan. coming up, we'll take a look at how that possible nuclear crisis in japan is affecting the markets this morning. details in a live report. >>> plus, we have seen the damage a 9.0 magnitude quake can have on japan. up next, we'll take you live to hayward to find out what a quake ilin tou do in the bay area. >> a live look outside. stay tuned. we'll be right back. now, that's progressive. ving you mo- call or click today. [ woman ] the first time i smoked, i was 13.g breaths ] i was in a hurry to grow up and wanted to look cool. big tobacco knew it, and they preyed on me. i'm here to tell you that big tobacco hasn't changed. they continue to profit... by selling kids the same lies... to get them to use... the same deadly products. don't be big tobacco's next victim. >>> welcome back everyone. a good tuesday morning to you. kind of see the moisture in the air. you can actually see it on the camera lens as well. be careful as you head out the door. we'll check the commute and, of course,
we continue to get the very latest on japan. coming up, we'll take a look at how that possible nuclear crisis in japan is affecting the markets this morning. details in a live report. >>> plus, we have seen the damage a 9.0 magnitude quake can have on japan. up next, we'll take you live to hayward to find out what a quake ilin tou do in the bay area. >> a live look outside. stay tuned. we'll be right back. now, that's progressive. ving you mo- call or click today. [ woman ] the...
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stocks in japan crashing overnight. the nikkei plunging 10% after explosions rocked nuclear plants and prime minister wearing one of those blue jump suits warned of intensifying radiation links. damage for insurance companies at $34 billion. analysts in frankfort the japan could be the largest event ever. and shipments to the airport it cancelled them because of widespread destruction and toyota is suspending all production at least until tomorrow. >> japanese stocks triggering a wave of selling on this side of the pacific this morning. federal reserve meeting for a top level discussion on the u.s. economy and those are watching to see about plans to keep stimulating the economy. >> if your health insurance, health net says they can't account for several hard drives. they believe they contained the health records, financial information and social security numbers for nearly 2 million people. the managed care company won't say the drives were stolen but is offering two years of credit protection. >> muni will decide tomo
stocks in japan crashing overnight. the nikkei plunging 10% after explosions rocked nuclear plants and prime minister wearing one of those blue jump suits warned of intensifying radiation links. damage for insurance companies at $34 billion. analysts in frankfort the japan could be the largest event ever. and shipments to the airport it cancelled them because of widespread destruction and toyota is suspending all production at least until tomorrow. >> japanese stocks triggering a wave of...
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thanks rory and we stay with japan concerns about the state of japan's economy have been rising as the extent of the devastation becomes clear initial estimates already put the country's losses at one hundred seventeen billion dollars but some experts say the actual loss could be even more although the quakes fury bypass japan's industrial heartland the shock waves have been felt throughout the whole business sector power supply is critical in the country for us to go to nice and i've had to stop production because with eleven out of japan's fifty four power stations out of action they are running out of energy carmakers shipbuilders technology companies worldwide are short of supplies after the disaster transportation is also badly affected ports handling as much as seven percent of japan's industrial output sustained major damage with most likely to be out of operation for months and damage to refineries having a knock on effect with queues forming a natural one. second of the reaction on the asian markets. pretty pretty depressing isn't it to see the nikkei down more than ten percen
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not only in japan but in new zealand. sometimes you can't believe it in a place like that, you know it can happen any time, but you still go on with your life. sort of denying that it's real. after the japanese earthquake in kobe, there was criticism of the government. you didn't plan enough. they have been planning for this for the last 10 years, but nobody can plan for an 8.9 richter scale earthquake. that's just too much. i think that it is important to remember the japanese are not just good allies, they are good friends. to many of us they are brothers, sisters, fathers, mothers, some of them are among my very best friends. this tragedy as it continues to unfold, it's just what -- to think of what life is like for those people who are alive and under the rubble. or the homeless. imagine, you have a life, it's a nice life. you are working. going to school, your kids are growing up, and suddenly you have no food, no heat, no water, and you're in the freezing cold. we have had military bases in japan for a long time, lu
not only in japan but in new zealand. sometimes you can't believe it in a place like that, you know it can happen any time, but you still go on with your life. sort of denying that it's real. after the japanese earthquake in kobe, there was criticism of the government. you didn't plan enough. they have been planning for this for the last 10 years, but nobody can plan for an 8.9 richter scale earthquake. that's just too much. i think that it is important to remember the japanese are not just...
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it's condition critical in all six reactors that japan's stricken nuclear power plant cooling systems failing and threats of a nuclear meltdown and rising to the highest level since the explosions at the facility began. signs of a growing distress among the people of japan as fears rice your authority is not telling the whole truth on the situations getting out of control that doesn't produce panic it just makes people all the more uncertain when believe they can't trust for the information they're being given. and the death toll from friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami climbs to nearly three thousand where the thousands more considered to still be missing. and the nuclear drama unfolding in japan problems experts worldwide to question schuman reliance rather and over reliance on technology that often proves more dangerous than helpful. very well welcome to you with r.t. arrived from moscow japanese officials confirmed that a radioactive materials have leaked into the atmosphere following a fire at reactor number four the fukushima power plant but fire a section of damaged an
it's condition critical in all six reactors that japan's stricken nuclear power plant cooling systems failing and threats of a nuclear meltdown and rising to the highest level since the explosions at the facility began. signs of a growing distress among the people of japan as fears rice your authority is not telling the whole truth on the situations getting out of control that doesn't produce panic it just makes people all the more uncertain when believe they can't trust for the information...
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it's called dispatches from japan. and it's all under the japan quake tab on ktvu.com. >>> well, there are concerns that radiation could reach the west coast of the united states. a monitoring station sits on top of the bay area air quality management building in san francisco. now that device collects air samples and can detect changes in radiation levels across the country. >> it's capable of reading radiation levels on a realtime basis and then there are filter media inside the instrument that we send to the laboratory twice a week. >> northern california has two other radiation detection instruments in san jose and sacramento. now air quality officials do say that they believe any radio active material from japan will diminish by the time it reaches the united states. now the two nuclear power plants here in california are able to with stand the large earthquakes. the plant in northern san diego county and diablo canyon. pg&e says diablo canyon can handle a 7.5 quake. the operators of the other say it can with stan
it's called dispatches from japan. and it's all under the japan quake tab on ktvu.com. >>> well, there are concerns that radiation could reach the west coast of the united states. a monitoring station sits on top of the bay area air quality management building in san francisco. now that device collects air samples and can detect changes in radiation levels across the country. >> it's capable of reading radiation levels on a realtime basis and then there are filter media inside...
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as always, live from japan. stay safe, of course. >>> residents also living closest to the plant are being told to stay inside to avoid radiation sickness. those who fear they've already been exposed are flocking to centers to be tested. david muir reports now. >> reporter: entire families who escaped the shadow of the doomed nuclear power reactors are coming here, worried they were exposed to radiation. we were given extraordinary access to the test site where medical teams wearing hazmat medical teams wearing hazmat suits used megaphones to direct parents and children where to go. they use geiger counters and hand-held scanners, checking one by one. there are nuclear reactors in trouble at the fukushima daiichi plant. just two days ago an explosion at reactor one released radioactive material into the air, then just yesterday a second blast at reactor three releasing more, and while dramatic these are not the worst case scenarios. there is growing concern over reactor number two becoming dangerously overheated
as always, live from japan. stay safe, of course. >>> residents also living closest to the plant are being told to stay inside to avoid radiation sickness. those who fear they've already been exposed are flocking to centers to be tested. david muir reports now. >> reporter: entire families who escaped the shadow of the doomed nuclear power reactors are coming here, worried they were exposed to radiation. we were given extraordinary access to the test site where medical teams...
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the nuclear crisis in japan getting worse. a safety official there says technicians cannot keep a waste fuel cool from boiling over. it's at the fukushima plant 150 miles north of tokyo. the water is supposed to be kept cool to prevent spent fuel rods from resuming nuclear reactions. a third explosion rocked the earthquake-damaged plant yesterday. fuel rods inside the reactor are heating up. they are causing a buildup of hydrogen gas. that's what's causing that explosion. the u.s. agency that protects america's nuclear weapons has deployed a team of experts to monitor radiation risks there. reportedly this team and crew from lawrence livermore labs. the japanese government warning people to evacuate within a 19-mile radius. the bay area expert says it's too early to tell what the impact on japan will be. >> well, at this point in time it's very hard to catch any situation. the risk is that we see more radiation released from the nuclear power plants, but at this point we don't have sufficient information to assess where it's g
the nuclear crisis in japan getting worse. a safety official there says technicians cannot keep a waste fuel cool from boiling over. it's at the fukushima plant 150 miles north of tokyo. the water is supposed to be kept cool to prevent spent fuel rods from resuming nuclear reactions. a third explosion rocked the earthquake-damaged plant yesterday. fuel rods inside the reactor are heating up. they are causing a buildup of hydrogen gas. that's what's causing that explosion. the u.s. agency that...
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berkeley have been helping counterparts in japan and monitoring the situation closely. the explosion in unit 2 came a surprise to them because they knew a previous explosion had destabilized the plant. they want to calculate how much sea water is needed but one expert says not to be alarmed at radiation levels around the plant. >> when you talk about radiation levels which are several times allowable, that is still very low. >> the professor says yesterday's radiation stabbing reached 800 millirems per hour. >>> police are investigating a shooting that injured five people in a bar in the mission district. it happened late last night at 16th and valencia street. shots rang out their the mission bart station and about a block from the popular restaurant. they say one person suffered life-threatening years. all five have been taken to the hospital. there has been two other shootings in the mission district this month. we'll have a live report coming up in the next half hour-hour. >> a man is in custody this morning. a gunman barricaded herself in bank of america branch yes
berkeley have been helping counterparts in japan and monitoring the situation closely. the explosion in unit 2 came a surprise to them because they knew a previous explosion had destabilized the plant. they want to calculate how much sea water is needed but one expert says not to be alarmed at radiation levels around the plant. >> when you talk about radiation levels which are several times allowable, that is still very low. >> the professor says yesterday's radiation stabbing...
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>>> japan in crisis. high levels of radiation are escaping from a crippled nuclear power plant following another explosion and fire. japanese officials say the radiation is high enough to make humans sick. they're desperately pumping sea water into the reactors in a last ditch effort to overt disaster. meanwhile the scope of the devastation becomes more apparent as the death toll rises. this is the "cbs morning news" rises. this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, march 15th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. this morning the nuclear crisis triggered by last friday's massive earthquake is quickly getting worse. this morning there was an explosion at a third reactor at the fukushima daiichi power plant. it came after a fourth unit caught fire. that fire was extinguished. the levels were, quote, very high and now poses a threat to human health and there is a high risk that more radiation will escape. residents within 19 miles of the plant have be
>>> japan in crisis. high levels of radiation are escaping from a crippled nuclear power plant following another explosion and fire. japanese officials say the radiation is high enough to make humans sick. they're desperately pumping sea water into the reactors in a last ditch effort to overt disaster. meanwhile the scope of the devastation becomes more apparent as the death toll rises. this is the "cbs morning news" rises. this is the "cbs morning news" for...
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>>> this morning, japan's nuclear crisis grows. radiation, leaking faster than first thought from this crippled plant. >>> children and the elderly checked for exposure. millions still without enough food and heat. and the teetering economy requires another cash infusion today. >>> all of it, japan's biggest test since world war ii. >>> good morning. i'm peggy bunker. >> and i'm rob nelson. japan's nuclear crisis is growing even worse this morning. here's the latest from overnight. >> at the crippled fukushima nuclear plant, radiation is leaking from one of the reactors. thousands of nearby residents have been warned to stay inside. this morning, measurements show the radiation level at 400-times the safe yearly dose. >> and here, officials are keeping a close eye on this crisis. two navy pumping trucks are said to be on their way to that plant. >> and for thousands of japanese survivors, the situation is growing more desperate. they've now spent a fourth night with no food, water or shelter. >>> thousands, of course, are also worr
>>> this morning, japan's nuclear crisis grows. radiation, leaking faster than first thought from this crippled plant. >>> children and the elderly checked for exposure. millions still without enough food and heat. and the teetering economy requires another cash infusion today. >>> all of it, japan's biggest test since world war ii. >>> good morning. i'm peggy bunker. >> and i'm rob nelson. japan's nuclear crisis is growing even worse this morning....
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there is great concern here in japan today. here is the latest. in the past 24 hours we saw an explosion at the third nuclear reactor at the crippled plant and a fire in a fourth reactor at a spent fuel storage pond. reports it's leaking directly into the atmosphere. japan's prime minister made a national televised address warning those within 20 miles of that plant to stay inside and saying levels were very high and that there could be additional radiation leaks even here in tokyo there were elevated radiations levels measured. we're watching the winds here very closely. officials say here in tokyo there doesn't appear to be any health danger at this point but people here are in a bit of a panic at times. they have been stocking up on supplies, emptying store shelves in anticipation of the worst. meantime while all of this is going on, there is still a massive search and rescue effort to the north. they are still digging through the rubble and still counting the dead here in japan, lynn. >>> kristin dahlgren in tokyo. thank you. >>> meanwhile con
there is great concern here in japan today. here is the latest. in the past 24 hours we saw an explosion at the third nuclear reactor at the crippled plant and a fire in a fourth reactor at a spent fuel storage pond. reports it's leaking directly into the atmosphere. japan's prime minister made a national televised address warning those within 20 miles of that plant to stay inside and saying levels were very high and that there could be additional radiation leaks even here in tokyo there were...
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japan braces itself for further blasts said it stricken nuclear power plant as a cooling system to more reactors appear to be faltering skyrocketing fears of a nuclear meltdown the same problem is exactly what triggered the explosions on monday and tuesday. claim a radiation so reaching dangerous levels near the plant two hundred thousand people have already fled. three thousand people are confirmed dead so far and another four thousand are officially been missing since friday's mego quake and tsunami but of course suggests the final toll will be much higher. and what experts from the international atomic energy agency head to the disaster area to offer their assistance some say the crisis is proof that nuclear energy comes out to higher prices. and we got a lot from moscow where it's now are just after three pm and are keeping our focus on the news out of japan and all six reactors at the fukushima power plant have now been affected by the ongoing crisis there the last two are said to be losing their cooling came bulletins and it's this exact problem that's caused all the blast site so
japan braces itself for further blasts said it stricken nuclear power plant as a cooling system to more reactors appear to be faltering skyrocketing fears of a nuclear meltdown the same problem is exactly what triggered the explosions on monday and tuesday. claim a radiation so reaching dangerous levels near the plant two hundred thousand people have already fled. three thousand people are confirmed dead so far and another four thousand are officially been missing since friday's mego quake and...
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what is the latest in japan? >> it is continuing uncertainty since the explosion early this morning. one of the reactors at the fukushima nuclear plant. there are fears that the casings may be cracked. the government has said today for the first time that radiation levels around the plant can endanger human health. they reiterated a warning that everybody within a 20 kilometer radius within the blast must get out. and many in the station doors. in tokyo -- stay indoors. in tokyo, a city of 30 million people, the largest people -- population in the world. if radioactive materials begins to leak into the air in great quantities, it would be very bad news for tokyo. this is the fear of the moment, but no confirmation. engineers are trying to figure out what is happening. host: where are you talking to us from? guest: i am in a place about 50 miles north of the reactors. there is another one further to the west, which is causing trouble, but has not yet exploded. there are reactors in many parts of the country. it is
what is the latest in japan? >> it is continuing uncertainty since the explosion early this morning. one of the reactors at the fukushima nuclear plant. there are fears that the casings may be cracked. the government has said today for the first time that radiation levels around the plant can endanger human health. they reiterated a warning that everybody within a 20 kilometer radius within the blast must get out. and many in the station doors. in tokyo -- stay indoors. in tokyo, a city...
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japan the braces itself for blast at its tripping nuclear power plant has to all be out to kids in full swing skyrocketing fears of the nuclear meltdown the damage to cooling systems exactly what triggered mondays and tuesdays explosions. of course you claim radiation is reaching a dangerous levels near the planet's two hundred tells them already it's. nearly two thousand five hundred people dead so far and one of them please tells of a missing since by these mega quakes consequence let's listen in on. the international community is offering a helping hand to japan but song say the devastation is proof that countries are simply are labels and deal with. the streets and it's. a very warm welcome to you this is a scene live from moscow i'm alice have those now out of the six reactors at the fukushima power plant the final two that have been all affected by the ongoing crisis there are now third in losing their commuting capabilities is this exact problem that's called all the blast sites so far following the devastating quake and tsunami also a pool of spent nuclear fuel at the station is
japan the braces itself for blast at its tripping nuclear power plant has to all be out to kids in full swing skyrocketing fears of the nuclear meltdown the damage to cooling systems exactly what triggered mondays and tuesdays explosions. of course you claim radiation is reaching a dangerous levels near the planet's two hundred tells them already it's. nearly two thousand five hundred people dead so far and one of them please tells of a missing since by these mega quakes consequence let's...
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stocks sell off on worries about japan. the dow fell 51 points, the nasdaq lost 14 and the s&p 500 was down seven. trading volume started the week with 962 million shares moving on the big board and 1.8 billion on the nasdaq. fed chairman ben bernanke meets with his interest rate committee tomorrow. topping its agenda? whether to change its $600 billion bond-buying program that's set to expire june 30. some members fear the bond buys could spur inflation when combined with rising prices for food, fuel and other commodities. but former fed staffer vince reinhart thinks the fed will stay the course. >> they probably won't do anything to touch any of the characterizations of policy, because they don't want market participants to get confused or think they're going to be rushing for the exits anytime soon or, given the tension in the objective, adding to the overall amount of qe2. >> susie: and the nasdaq could be making a bid for its arch rival, the new york stock exchange. reports say the nasdaq omx group has lined up $5 bill
stocks sell off on worries about japan. the dow fell 51 points, the nasdaq lost 14 and the s&p 500 was down seven. trading volume started the week with 962 million shares moving on the big board and 1.8 billion on the nasdaq. fed chairman ben bernanke meets with his interest rate committee tomorrow. topping its agenda? whether to change its $600 billion bond-buying program that's set to expire june 30. some members fear the bond buys could spur inflation when combined with rising prices for...
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japan braces itself for further losses two more reactors appear to be faltering my rocketing fears of a nuclear meltdown. authorities claim radiation is reaching the dangerous levels near the plant to longer than families and people have been ready for. new details and five hundred people are confirmed dead so far and more than three thousand the missing since friday's mega quake and conducts also now. international community is offering a helping hand to japan but some say the devastation is proof that countries are simply unable to deal with natural and manmade catastrophe it's. a very warm welcome to you this is live from moscow i'm. our top story now of course the cooling systems of two more reactors at the fukushima nuclear power plant in japan appear to be faltering it's this exact problem that's caused all the blast so far also a pool of spent nuclear fuel that the station is said to have reached a boiling point or fears of a nuclear meltdown have skyrocketed since the reactor blast down japan has reportedly now told the international atomic energy agency the facility is it rel
japan braces itself for further losses two more reactors appear to be faltering my rocketing fears of a nuclear meltdown. authorities claim radiation is reaching the dangerous levels near the plant to longer than families and people have been ready for. new details and five hundred people are confirmed dead so far and more than three thousand the missing since friday's mega quake and conducts also now. international community is offering a helping hand to japan but some say the devastation is...
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japan launched its half billion dollars system back in 2007. in the united states the federal government recently invested $15 million in a similar system for california but seismologists say they need another $80 million to complete it and that could take five years. it would also cost another 10 to $20 million a year to monitor it after it is built. >>> well great advances have been made in tsunami warning systems but it's not an exact science so far. by the time the waves reached santa cruz friday morning warnings had been in place for about 7 hours. uc santa cruz researchers said booies tracked it but anyone living on the coast shouldn't wait for an official warning. >> the earthquake it is the warning, if you feel that real intense shaking and that shaking last for more than a long time then you know there's going to be a big tsunami. >> forecasting exactly how big is the challenge they say. in part because there's little data about the elevation of the sea floor around the coast of the u.s. >>> and we had showers today to the tune of near
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or russia has been pledging help and support in stricken japan sending crews of emergency workers and eight episodes the first earthquake triggered blast assays company that is out of the house more moscow's involvement. russia has sent a number of emergency ministry personnel to japan and they're working in any number of locations we know that a lot of other them have already arrived in japan and have basically brought every kind of gear with them to be completely utmost independent or at least two weeks that everything it. says is basically necessary to help with that i believe that assistance or so look for survivors that may still sound under the rubble at the sun all the time has left moscow yesterday that's monday heading that warship that was agent and that was a person out deal specifically with the radiation affected areas so all in all the agency this seat is expected to have at least a hundred people working in japan doing everything necessary everything in their power to give assistance where it may be needed as mr russia knows firsthand experience how difficult it is and
or russia has been pledging help and support in stricken japan sending crews of emergency workers and eight episodes the first earthquake triggered blast assays company that is out of the house more moscow's involvement. russia has sent a number of emergency ministry personnel to japan and they're working in any number of locations we know that a lot of other them have already arrived in japan and have basically brought every kind of gear with them to be completely utmost independent or at...
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new pin meltdown fears grow in japan on to a knowledge of loss of the fukushima power plant and it's not just reactors at risk on after a fire an explosion where used fuel rods are held it's. thoreson say radiation levels near wall of the reactors on dangerous to human health as well ports one of the key containment levels protecting one of the reactors in damage around two hundred pounds of meat longer than all the surrounding our. authorities have could lead to two thousand and five hundred people dead so far and their ultimate three thousand on the side of the powerful earthquake in a devastating tsunami that hit the northeast and just pummeled finds a country around the world offer help to japan by not till i'm not make attempts to feed as some experts say this is another example of how mankind's on able to handle the progress of science science in the oil spill in the gulf of mexico on channel. a very warm welcome to you this is our seed live from also with me alice said that our top story now japan's prime minister has addressed the nation is is intensifying about a possible nu
new pin meltdown fears grow in japan on to a knowledge of loss of the fukushima power plant and it's not just reactors at risk on after a fire an explosion where used fuel rods are held it's. thoreson say radiation levels near wall of the reactors on dangerous to human health as well ports one of the key containment levels protecting one of the reactors in damage around two hundred pounds of meat longer than all the surrounding our. authorities have could lead to two thousand and five hundred...
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visit sprintrelay.com. >>> welcome back to japan. it is just after noon here on tuesday and it is bitterly cold, a very damp cold adding to the misery of the search and rescue teams looking for bodies just behind us here. i actually touched down in tokyo last night, and pinned on my radiation detector, took our iodine pills and started heading north. what was so striking it went from japan's legendary order that regimented clean structure into chaos like this. we were prepared for these scenes but had no idea the emotion we would find along the way. it is a seven-hour drive from tokyo to the epicenter and for most of it the only indications of the horror ahead come from the japanese newscast on our bus tv and the occasional convoy of rescue teams headed north. after driving through most of the night we're now about an hour and a half outside of sendai, the epicenter, starting to see the japanese equivalent of the national guard staging here and as we were all sleeping on the way up one of our young translators had a nightmare about t
visit sprintrelay.com. >>> welcome back to japan. it is just after noon here on tuesday and it is bitterly cold, a very damp cold adding to the misery of the search and rescue teams looking for bodies just behind us here. i actually touched down in tokyo last night, and pinned on my radiation detector, took our iodine pills and started heading north. what was so striking it went from japan's legendary order that regimented clean structure into chaos like this. we were prepared for...
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japan launched its half billion dollars system back in 2007. in the united states the federal government recently invested $15 million in a similar system for california but seismologists say they need another $80 million to complete it and that could take five years. it would also cost another 10 to $20 million a year to monitor it after it is built. >>> well great advances have been made in tsunami warning systems but it's not an exact science so far. by the time the waves reached santa cruz friday morning warnings had been in place for about 7 hours. uc santa cruz researchers said booies tracked it but anyone living on the coast shouldn't wait for an official warning. >> the earthquake it is the warning, if you feel that real intense shaking and that shaking last for more than a long time then you know there's going to be a big tsunami. >> forecasting exactly how big is the challenge they say. in part because there's little data about the elevation of the sea floor around the coast of the u.s. >>> and we had showers today to the tune of near
japan launched its half billion dollars system back in 2007. in the united states the federal government recently invested $15 million in a similar system for california but seismologists say they need another $80 million to complete it and that could take five years. it would also cost another 10 to $20 million a year to monitor it after it is built. >>> well great advances have been made in tsunami warning systems but it's not an exact science so far. by the time the waves reached...
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it's been called japan's worst tragedy since world war ii. >> stay with us. still ahead on this program for you, this confrontation in bahrain, protestors set up road blocks in the capital as 1,000 saudi troops entered the country. the bank of japan has channeled another $61.2 billion into the financial system to help stabilize the country's economy. the move comes a day after the bank injected 15 trillion yen into japan's economy to shore up investor sentiment. >> mass selling on the tokyo stock exchange as investors try to guess how badly japan's major companies will be hit. firms like toshiba, toyota, and nissan have had to stop production because with 11 of japan's 54 nuclear power stations out of action, they're running out of energy. >> we've stopped production as of today. we're taking the opportunity to assess how affected each operation is. frankly, it's extraordinarily complex. it's not just our factories, it's also our suppliers. obviously, some of the suppliers are within the exclusion area for the nuclear plant. >> it's insurance companies that a
it's been called japan's worst tragedy since world war ii. >> stay with us. still ahead on this program for you, this confrontation in bahrain, protestors set up road blocks in the capital as 1,000 saudi troops entered the country. the bank of japan has channeled another $61.2 billion into the financial system to help stabilize the country's economy. the move comes a day after the bank injected 15 trillion yen into japan's economy to shore up investor sentiment. >> mass selling on...
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on edge. >> good afternoon from japan. there are new pictures showing the human drama after this horrible, horrible earthquake. for the first time in way we've never seen before, we're getting a look at the death, the destruction and the lack of basic supplies in the quake zone like food, water and gasoline. japan is about 10% simultaneoussimultaneous , 10% smaller than california. >> the destruction extends as far as the eye can see and almost incomprehensible landscape. emergency workers aided by 100,000 japanese troops, pulling out more bodies today. there are a few survivors left to find. japan hasn't seen anything like this since world war ii. friday's tsunami inundated communities, shattered minutes before by the most powerful earthquake japan has ever seen. for the living, a nightmare. million are without without water, and electricity. the trauma on people's faces is plain to see. hospital and shelters are completely overwhelmed. many roads are impassable. train service in many parts of the country is nonexistent.
on edge. >> good afternoon from japan. there are new pictures showing the human drama after this horrible, horrible earthquake. for the first time in way we've never seen before, we're getting a look at the death, the destruction and the lack of basic supplies in the quake zone like food, water and gasoline. japan is about 10% simultaneoussimultaneous , 10% smaller than california. >> the destruction extends as far as the eye can see and almost incomprehensible landscape. emergency...
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pay area resident in japan when the quake hit back home tell their resident in japan when the quake hit baso you closedtheir your savings account and buried all your money. yeah, my savings weren't growing, too many traps and fees, it's better off in a hole in the ground. where's the hole ? i got a map. where's the map ? it's tattooed on my back. nobody knows about it-- just me and the guy who did the tattoo. touch the ball, son. put your savings where they'll grow. get an orange savings account. no fees. no minimums. no tattoos. i should go get the shovel. at >> approximately depending on what happens at the power plant, we would like to ask you to remain indoors at home or in your offices. >> new warnings from the japanese prime minister tonight after a fire erupts at the nuclear power plant. good evening. that fir has been extinguished but it caused radiation to leak from the crippled reactor. authorities say the levels are harmful to human health. they also say there is a high risk of further leak acknowledge. diana has more from japan. >> another explosion has been heard. >>reporte
pay area resident in japan when the quake hit back home tell their resident in japan when the quake hit baso you closedtheir your savings account and buried all your money. yeah, my savings weren't growing, too many traps and fees, it's better off in a hole in the ground. where's the hole ? i got a map. where's the map ? it's tattooed on my back. nobody knows about it-- just me and the guy who did the tattoo. touch the ball, son. put your savings where they'll grow. get an orange savings...
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